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This book deals with different aspects of gender discrimination and gender empowerment, as well as their impact on economic development in human society. The findings presented in this book will be very useful to readers, help policy-makers, planners and researchers in the concerned discipline in incorporating the gender perspective as a strong component in formulating government policies, plans and programs, particularly in third world countries like India and China. The volume is rich with papers on different topics in the field collected from experts.